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Short-term pain and function benefit with HA for knee OA in trials with low risk of bias

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September 2016

Short-term pain and function benefit with HA for knee OA in trials with low risk of bias

Vol: 5| Issue: 9| Number:34| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Meta analysis
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Hyaluronan for knee osteoarthritis: an updated meta-analysis of trials with low risk of bias

RMD Open. 2015 May 14;1(1):e000071

Contributing Authors:
P Richette X Chevalier HK Ea F Eymard Y Henrotin P Ornetti J Sellam M Cucherat M Marty

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Eight double-blind, placebo controlled randomized trials were included in this meta-analysis assessing efficacy outcomes of intra-articular hyaluronic acid injections in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis. Data on pain and functional outcome measures were extracted and pooled. Results demonstrated small but statistically significant differences between IAHA and IA placebo injections in both pain...

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